Swine Health Ontario is spearheading the Ontario initiative to improve disease prevention, detection, response, containment and elimination, leading to better decisions and added value at the farm and industry levels.
PigTek has announced the promotion of Randall Curless to Sales Manager, a move that strengthens the company’s focus on sales leadership and strategic growth. Curless, who joined CTB in 2019, previously served as Senior Marketing Specialist. In his new role, he will lead the sales team, set goals, and direct priority areas as PigTek continues […]
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This chart shows the how much Dec Cattle are over Dec Hogs Walt Breitinger, Commodity Futures Broker “Pinion Futures, LLC d/b/a Breitinger & Sons” 800.411.FUTURES (3888) www.indianafutures.com
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In the field of electrical risk prevention, several solutions exist. Some companies offer electrical network monitoring services with no recurring fees, while others provide a plan that includes proactive follow-up by a team of technical experts. This raises the question: why pay for a service when others seem to offer a free alternative? The answer […]
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Click here to download PDF For anyone involved with pork production, the impact of the seasons on productivity and well-being is unmistakable. While hot months are characterized by lethargy, lower feed intake and reduced fertility, during colder months animals burn extra energy to regulate their body temperature. Also, new crops pose the risk of mycotoxin […]
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An important shift is underway: federal trade deals and improved global purchase commitments are nudging the likelihood of big broad-based farm aid downward. For pork producers — especially those already squeezed by tight margins, rising input costs and global market uncertainty — this development bears watching closely. What’s Changing Earlier this year, farmers across major […]
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New Hampshire lawmakers are advancing a proposal that would dramatically loosen the rules around how livestock can be slaughtered and processed — a move that has ignited a debate far beyond state lines, especially among pork producers, small processors, and anyone tracking the future of local meat supply chains. The bill, aimed at easing the […]
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By Dan Simmons, President, Continental Search ([email protected]) Continental Search is launching a new set of Industry Insights Surveys to better understand what’s happening across the animal sciences and live production industry today. In partnership with Swineweb, Poultry Producer, Beefweb, and Dairy Producer, these surveys build on our yearly salary studies and look deeper into real-world […]
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Swine Diet Acidification In-feed antibiotics have historically played a central role in swine nutrition, primarily to prevent disease and to promote growth.1 However, prolonged use of these antibiotics presents regulatory and health challenges to the pigs. Beyond the economic costs, continuous administration of antibiotics significantly contributes to the rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a global issue […]
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A price channel consists of two parallel trend-lines providing support (bottom) and resistance (top) lines that contain price fluctuations. Channels may be bullish (slanting upwards), bearish (slanting downwards), or neutral (horizontal). Walt Breitinger, Commodity Futures Broker “Pinion Futures, LLC d/b/a Breitinger & Sons” 800.411.FUTURES (3888) www.indianafutures.com
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The future of farming isn’t just about bigger barns or faster growth—it’s about smarter systems. As agriculture embraces data-driven decision-making, producers are turning to automation to improve efficiency, reduce stress, and enhance animal welfare. At the forefront of this transformation is Exacon, a company that’s redefining what it means to manage a modern barn. Beyond Ventilation: A […]
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